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Transancistrus

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Transancistrus is a genus of suckermouth armored catfishes native to South America.

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Vinony's link graph records 6 inbound references to Transancistrus, and connects out to South America, Animalia and Chordata.

Vinony files it under Ancistrini, Fish of South America and Taxa named by Nathan Keller Lujan.

Vinony links it to 4 Wikipedia language editions.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderSiluriformes
  5. FamilyLoricariidae
Habitatfreshwater

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taxon
Parent taxon
Ancistrini
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genus
taxon name
Transancistrus
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Transancistrus is a genus of suckermouth armored catfishes native to South America.

==Species== There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus: Transancistrus aequinoctialis (Pellegrin, 1909) Transancistrus santarosensis (M. Tan & Armbruster, 2012)

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